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  John Robertson account book, 1781-1811

  John Robertson was Deputy Commissary General of Issues during the American Revolution and later a schoolmaster in Albemarle County and Lynchburg, Virginia.

  Robertson's account book includes receipts for supplies received from him at the magazine in Williamsburg (October-November, 1781); indexed accounts of his school in Lynchburg (1801-1802); house expenses (1807-1810); and, a register of his children with Sarah Rogers Robertson. The entries for 1781 include some for British prisoners of war.

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  The favorite minuet : with variations for the piano forte or harpsichord as danced by Sig:a Storace in The siege of Belgrade

  The favorite minuet : with variations for the piano forte or harpsichord as danced by Sig:a Storace in The siege of Belgrade. London : Printed by Longman and Broderip No. 26 Cheapside & No. 13 Hay Market ..., [1791].

  Price 1s/6.

  Date from Catalogue of printed music in the British Library to 1980.

  Rockefeller Library copy with the bookbinder's ticket of Clement Samford, Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  The chaplet : a musical entertainment as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane

  The chaplet : a musical entertainment as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane / compos'd by Dr. Boyce. London : Printed for I. Walsh, in Catharine Street, in the Strand ... [2 columns of advertisement], [1750].

  Date from Smith, W.C. A bibliography of the musical works published by the firm of John Walsh during the years 1721-1766.

  Rockefeller Library has the binder's ticket of Samford Clement, Williamsburg, Virginia, on the back pastedown.